GameStop locations around the country have begun accepting donations for the family of Robert Wilson III, a Philadelphia police officer who was shot and killed last week. Starting today, customers can make contributions in any amount to Wilson’s memorial fund and 100 percent of the collections will be given to his family.

If you’re looking to dive deep into the PlayStaiton family of consoles, or perhaps just gain access to your PlayStation 4 from two rooms in the house, then there is a promotion at GameStop this week that you might want to take a look at. In short, it gives you a free PlayStation TV with the purchase of a PlayStation 4.

If you’re looking to kick off your New Year with Master Chief, then GameStop has you 100 percent covered. The popular chain of games stores will host a “Halo Day” this Saturday, Jan. 2, offering up “savings and exclusive goodies” to series fans who drop by for the festivities.

GameStop wants to make the most of the Christmas and holiday weekend by getting gamers to spend any and all their gift money on new and used games and consoles. In fact, they even have a special buy two, get one free sale going on right now and through the weekend to entice fence-sitters.

Leading up to the launch of Pokemon: Alpha Sapphire and Pokemon: Omega Ruby, gamers can grab a special selection of downloadable monsters from GameStop for the most recent iteration of the series, X and Y. This week, that includes the crystalline Diancie, which can be caught at GameStop for a limited time.

If you thought that used games was a part of the industry that seems to be abused by GameStop, you're going to love this bit of news: GameStop wants to start selling used DLC. How exactly will it work? Well, GameStop offers a bit of an explanation on how they plan to make it happen.

GameStop will be improving the trade-in value of their games by 20% beginning August 18th. The new initiative is designed to help give customers more value for their trade-ins and more incentive to buy games while in the store.

GameStop is staffing up in preparation for the next generation of consoles. They plan to hire about 17,000 employees across the United States for this holiday season, which will see the launch of next-gen consoles Xbox One and PS4.